Strength of Evidence Relating Periodontal Disease and Cardiovascular Disease

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  • Kaumudi Joshipura
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) encompasses several diseases: atherosclerotic CVD (including coronary heart disease [CHD], peripheral arterial disease [PAD], and ischemic stroke), hemorrhagic stroke, congestive heart failure, hypertension, rheumatic heart disease, and congenital heart defects. This article will focus on reviewing the evidence relating periodontal disease and CVD arising from atherosclerosis (CHD, PAD, and ischemic stroke). Inflammation is now recognized as playing a key role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Inflammatory cells and cytokines are not only important in the ABSTRACT

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تاریخ انتشار 2006